Category Archives: faith

The Incredible Adventure of Jojo (and His Annoying Sister Avila)

I saw the most amazing movie last night! Being frugal, we don’t generally splurge on entertainment. But when I received a message from a friend yesterday afternoon and watched this trailer, I knew I wanted to go.  When I showed … Continue reading

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Halloween 2014

Here, in 4 minutes, is the dark, dark video tale of our Halloween 2014! Click to play [4mins, 1sec]: And here are the photos: BONUS PIX from Aunt Amanda!    

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Baby Cousin To Be!

ClaraJane can hardly wait to meet her new Baby Cousin-To-Be! Baby Cousin To Be [51 seconds]: Neither can we! (But we will.) (o:

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That’s Why I Need More Hot Milk Daddy

September 4th, 2014 (Memory courtesy of Daddy + Facebook. ♥)   ♥

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Speaking of Vitamin N

August 4, 2014 After a wonderful library show in Swampscott Mass, I managed to steal a quick dip in the ocean. Well actually I lied on the beach and STARED at it a while. Watching and listening to what feels … Continue reading

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SPLASH DOWN CRASH DOWN 3000!!!

Special Family Reunion Time in “Oakland” California with my kids and nephews and brother, sisters and parents! SPLASH DOWN CRASH DOWN! [3:31]: SPLASH DOWN REDUX!! [3:53]: SPLASH DOWN TROIS!!!  [3:26]:   #Skyline

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Uncle Attack!

June 22nd 2014 – Minnesota This fateful day, Uncle Paul was attacked by a wild pack of coyotes, I mean kids.          WILL HE SURVIVE?  Watch to find out! Uncle Attack! [1min, 44secs]: Again I’d like to thank … Continue reading

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Chris & Donna’s Wedding

June 22nd 2014 – Minnesota The reason we were in Minnesota was not just for Flamly Wrestling. It was mostly because Uncle Chris and Donna were getting married that beautiful Solstice Day. Everything was beautiful and wonderful, just like Donna. … Continue reading

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Flamly in Flight

Sometimes the travel itself is the best part of the trip. Practice measuring -in inches & cm- on the flight  (aka:  Thank you Activity Bag!): The Angel in the seat behind me, sharing her pretzels: There is now an electronic … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Tree

While in Brooklyn last weekend, we found these street trees cared for by some local Montessori kids.  We just loved it. It’s still a thrill on a daily basis to witness Gavin read ANYTHING. So obvious right?  But don’t we … Continue reading

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